Writers Read to feature author of "White Gloves and Collards" on Oct. 14

FALLBROOK – Writers Read will present San Diego author Helen Pruden Kaufmann on Tuesday, Oct. 14, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., in the Fallbrook Library community room. Kaufmann will be discussing her memoir, “White Gloves and Collards.”

Growing up in North Carolina along with the civil rights movement, Kaufmann’s story is one of personal loss amid social revolution. She ultimately became the community liaison for a public school desegregation program in Massachusetts and has written for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford. Her book will be available at the ev...